Takuto Niki vs Sho Katayama — M25 Matsuyama 1 Round of 32
M25 Matsuyama 1 · ITF · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 10 April 2019 ·
hard
Niki T.6-2 6-3
Katayama S.
Niki T.
662
Katayama S.
230
Takuto Niki defeated Sho Katayama 6-2 6-3 in the M25 Matsuyama 1 round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Takuto Niki came in leading the head-to-head 3–2. Takuto Niki extended the head-to-head to 4–2.
Key context
- Match story: Takuto Niki dropped just 5 games past Sho Katayama.
Head to head
3–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-21 | M15 Kofu 1 | R16 | hard | Takuto Niki | 4-6 7-6(2) 6-4 |
| 2017-03-13 | Japan F2 | R16 | hard | Sho Katayama | 3-6 7-6(3) 6-4 |
| 2016-04-04 | Japan F5 | QF | hard | Sho Katayama | 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 |
| 2012-03-19 | Japan F2 | QF | hard | Takuto Niki | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2010-03-29 | Japan F3 | R16 | hard | Takuto Niki | 7-6(2) 7-6(6) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
71%
1st serve points won·Clear edge
65%
52%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
49%
57%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
54%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
29%
Break points saved·Slight edge
50%
56%
Aces / match·Dominant
8.3
0.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
1.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (4 vs 3). ATP, WTA & Challenger.